Oil Shock Helps Put Global Warming On G8’s Back Burner (Nasdaq) PARIS (AFP)--The Group of Eight is set to fudge its decision on climate change next week, reflecting the issue's weaker status in the absence of European campaigning and in the face of sky-high oil prices. [News Source]

Oil Shock Helps Put Global Warming On G8’s Back Burner (Nasdaq) PARIS (AFP)--The Group of Eight is set to fudge its decision on climate change next week, reflecting the issue's weaker status in the absence of European campaigning and in the face of sky-high oil prices. [News Source]

Oil Shock Helps Put Global Warming On G8’s Back Burner (Nasdaq) PARIS (AFP)--The Group of Eight is set to fudge its decision on climate change next week, reflecting the issue's weaker status in the absence of European campaigning and in the face of sky-high oil prices. [News Source]

Oil Shock Helps Put Global Warming On G8’s Back Burner (Nasdaq) PARIS (AFP)--The Group of Eight is set to fudge its decision on climate change next week, reflecting the issue's weaker status in the absence of European campaigning and in the face of sky-high oil prices. [News Source]

Oil Shock Helps Put Global Warming On G8’s Back Burner (Nasdaq) PARIS (AFP)--The Group of Eight is set to fudge its decision on climate change next week, reflecting the issue's weaker status in the absence of European campaigning and in the face of sky-high oil prices. [News Source]

Oil Shock Helps Put Global Warming On G8’s Back Burner (Nasdaq) PARIS (AFP)--The Group of Eight is set to fudge its decision on climate change next week, reflecting the issue's weaker status in the absence of European campaigning and in the face of sky-high oil prices. [News Source]

Oil Shock Helps Put Global Warming On G8’s Back Burner (Nasdaq) PARIS (AFP)--The Group of Eight is set to fudge its decision on climate change next week, reflecting the issue's weaker status in the absence of European campaigning and in the face of sky-high oil prices. [News Source]

Wong says Australians want leadership on climate change (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) The Federal Minister for Climate Change says Australians want the Government to address climate change and are concerned about Greenhouse emissions. [News Source]

China calls for rich country help on climate change. Addressing climate change head-on is in China's best interests, but it needs developed countries to do their fair share, President Hu Jintao said in a speech reported by the Xinhua news agency on Saturday. [News Source]

UN chief urges Japan to take lead on tackling climate change. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urged Japan Sunday to take a greater lead in the fight against climate change, as the nation prepares to host next month's Group of Eight summit. [News Source]

Governors cheer oilsands. Alberta found some allies Sunday at a meeting of governors of western U.S. states, when a pair of lawmakers defended the oilsands and suggested Canada continue to ramp up its output in the face of environmental concerns. [News Source]